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How the world's best awards programmes run on Evessio

From century-old B2B media brands to genre-defining new launches, see how teams use Evessio to streamline submissions, simplify judging, and elevate the experience for everyone involved.

19Customer stories 100+ yrsCombined awards heritage Revenue growth (Allured)

Recent customer success stories

Five recent case studies showing how today's most ambitious awards programmes are using Evessio to scale, modernise, and grow.

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B2B Media · Cosmetic Science

Doubling Down on Innovation: Allured's C&T Allē Awards Transform Recognition in Cosmetic Science

Honouring breakthroughs in formulation and ingredient science means handling huge scientific documents and a sophisticated audience. Here's how Cosmetics & Toiletries rebuilt the Allē Awards on Evessio — and nearly doubled revenue.

≈ 2×
Programme Revenue Growth
Entertainment Production

Scaling Without Scaling the Team: Production Futures Grew Entries by 30%

For a small, mission-driven team opening doors into a notoriously closed industry, a smarter platform meant more talent celebrated and a programme that could grow at the pace of its ambition.

+30%
Increase in Entries · Year One
Cross-Genre Media

Day One, Done Right: How the True Crime Awards Built a Genre-Defining Programme

Most events live with the legacy systems they started on. The True Crime Awards never had to. Here's how a brand-new programme avoided the spreadsheets era altogether.

170+
Shortlisted Entries · Year One
Events Industry

From Spreadsheets to Spotlight: The Spark Awards Reinvent Recognition in Events

The Spark Awards exist to celebrate the most creative minds in live experiences. To live up to that promise, the team needed a platform as polished as the work it honours.

20+ yrs
Heritage of Industry Recognition
Financial Services Media

Launching a New Era: How Global Finance Powered the AI in Finance Awards

After more than three decades of producing award programmes by hand, a leading financial publisher made its first move into event management software — and used it to launch one of the most forward-looking awards in banking.

30+ yrs
First Move to Awards Software

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A deeper library of case studies — from major B2B publishers and high-profile awards programmes to niche communities and category-defining launches.

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Food & Drink Media

150 Events. 20,000 Attendees. How William Reed Scaled with Evessio

"We would not be able to run the bandwidth of events without it." Inside the consolidation that powered William Reed's portfolio growth.

B2B Media

One Platform, 150 Events: How Incisive Media Consolidated — Just in Time

Incisive Media's 2019 decision to consolidate its event tech stack onto Evessio became a lifeline when 2020 arrived.

Hospitality

Recognising Hospitality Since 1908: The AA Hospitality Awards on Evessio

A black-tie classic with around 1,000 guests — and the streamlined entries, payments, and ticketing that keep it running.

Higher Education

The "Oscars of Higher Education" Go Virtual: THE on Evessio

1,800 attendees. 50%+ live chat engagement. How Times Higher Education translated their flagship ceremony online.

Publishing

"Kick Off Your Slippers": BSME's Magazine Editor Awards Online

Editors of Vogue, Wired, Grazia. Presenters from John Simpson to Kate Garraway. The story of one of the cycle's most polished virtual ceremonies.

Travel & Hospitality

Going Ahead Anyway: The British Travel Awards Bring 1,000 Guests Online

With most of the travel industry's 2020 awards cancelled, the BTA pressed on — opening their event to the public for the first time.

Publishing

"The Best Virtual Show So Far": Dennis Publishing on Evessio

The PC Pro Awards and the Historic Motoring Awards — two flagship ceremonies translated online with 60-table virtual rooms and ~150 chats in 30 minutes.

HR & Workplace Media

Recognition When It Mattered Most: Personnel Today Awards 2020

When the pandemic ruled out a live ceremony, Personnel Today delivered an awards night that celebrated HR's extraordinary year.

Security & Fire

From Karaoke to Catchphrase: Security & Fire Excellence Goes Virtual

Stephen Mulhern hosting, record entries, and a virtual room that proved "live" can absolutely translate to digital.

Design & Packaging

Designing the Awards for Designers: How Pentawards Chose Evessio

When your awards celebrate world-class design, the technology has to live up to the same bar. Inside the "Oscars of packaging".

Food & Drink

From Stand-Up Reception to Virtual Networking Powerhouse: Free From Food Awards

Networking is the whole point of these awards. The Awards Room delivered 2,500+ chats and ~100 video calls in a single evening.

B2B Media

Ahead of the Curve: Cognitive Publishing's 13% Turnover Boost

How Cognitive Publishing identified the opportunity in digital events early — and built a 13% turnover increase by making virtual a long-term strategy.

Sustainability

Going Round the World: The Circle Awards Scale Their Inaugural Year

An inaugural sustainability awards in ANZ — exceeding expectations across entries, judges, sponsors, and 11,000+ public votes.

Health & Community

Inspiration in Lockdown: Celebrating the MAN v FAT Community

200+ guests, celebrity cameos from Sven-Göran Eriksson and Neil Ruddock, and a community that refused to quit.

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